Bridging worlds : a sherpa's story
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Author
Contributors
McVey, James, co-author.
Status
Nederland Community Library - NONFICTION
796.922092 Sherpa
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796.922092 Sherpa
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Nederland Community Library - NONFICTION | 796.922092 Sherpa | Local Author | On Shelf |
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Canon City Public Library - NONFICTION | 796.92 SHE | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes Forward, Acknowledgments, Glossary and Sources and Further Reading
Description
Born in to poverty in Nepal, Pemba Sherpa went on to become an accomplished alpinist and successful businessman living in the United States. Today, he works to imporve the lives of Sherpas in the Khumbu region of northeast Nepal, overseeing a number of philanthropic projects. Maintaining a foot in two worlds, Pemba shares his unique perspective on the Everest expedition industry, life in America, and the changing Sherpa Culture. (from the book jacket)
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sherpa, P., & McVey, J. Bridging worlds: a sherpa's story .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sherpa, Pemba and James, McVey. Bridging Worlds: A Sherpa's Story. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sherpa, Pemba and James, McVey. Bridging Worlds: A Sherpa's Story .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sherpa, Pemba,, and James McVey. Bridging Worlds: A Sherpa's Story
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